Mable Lee Movies

  • 1946
    Sizzle with Sissle

    Sizzle with Sissle

    Sizzle with Sissle

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    Noble Sissle & Mable Lee perform "Sizzle with Sissle."

    Sizzle with Sissle
  • 1947
    Reet, Petite, and Gone

    Reet, Petite, and Gone

    Reet, Petite, and Gone

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    Old-time musical star Schyler Jarvis, now wealthy, is dying; his last act is a visionary plan for the future happiness of his son, swing bandleader...

    Reet, Petite, and Gone
  • 1947
    O'Voutie O'Rooney

    O'Voutie O'Rooney

    O'Voutie O'Rooney

    01947HD

    O'Voutie O'Rooney was marketed as a short film by indie distributor Astor Pictures, who tagged it along with feature films made for all-black cinemas.

    O'Voutie O'Rooney
  • 1945
    Pigmeat Throws the Bull

    Pigmeat Throws the Bull

    Pigmeat Throws the Bull

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    Soundie of Dewey 'Pigmeat' Markham and Mable Lee performing "Pigmeat Throws the Bull."

    Pigmeat Throws the Bull
  • 1946
    Baby Don't Go Away from Me

    Baby Don't Go Away from Me

    Baby Don't Go Away from Me

    01946HD

    Soundie featuring Mable Lee and Stephin Fetchit.

    Baby Don't Go Away from Me
  • 1941
    I Want a Big Fat Mama

    I Want a Big Fat Mama

    I Want a Big Fat Mama

    61941HD

    Lucky Millinder and his Orchestra performing "I Want a Big Fat Mama."

    I Want a Big Fat Mama
  • 1970
    Ebony Parade

    Ebony Parade

    Ebony Parade

    01970HD

    Mantan Moreland hosts a series of filmed song, dance and band numbers by various artists, mostly released previously as individual "soundies".

    Ebony Parade
  • 1943
    Babbling Bess

    Babbling Bess

    Babbling Bess

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    Soundie featuring The Chanticleers singing "Babbling Bess." Also starring Francine Everett (as Babbling Bess) and Mable Lee (Dancer).

    Babbling Bess
  • 1948
    The Dreamer

    The Dreamer

    The Dreamer

    01948HD

    An all-black musical featuring the talent of funnyman Mantan Moreland.

    The Dreamer
  • 1945
    Cats Can't Dance

    Cats Can't Dance

    Cats Can't Dance

    01945HD

    Mable Lee performs "Cats Can't Dance" along with Deryck Sampson's Band.

    Cats Can't Dance
  • 1940
    Swanee Showboat

    Swanee Showboat

    Swanee Showboat

    01940HD

    A Bevy of Beauties and a Boatload of Fun

    Swanee Showboat
  • 1943
    Chicken Shack Shuffle

    Chicken Shack Shuffle

    Chicken Shack Shuffle

    01943HD

    In this soundie Mable Lee sings and dances to a song "Chicken Shack Shuffle" followed by other dancers.

    Chicken Shack Shuffle
  • 1943
    Rhythmania

    Rhythmania

    Rhythmania

    01943HD

    Sleeping dancers and musicians are woken up by a cheerful melody and start dancing and playing.

    Rhythmania
  • 1945
    Half-Past Jump Time

    Half-Past Jump Time

    Half-Past Jump Time

    01945HD

    Soundie featuring Mable Lee and Deryck Sampson's Band in "Half-Past Jump Time."

    Half-Past Jump Time
  • 1946
    Everyone's Jumpin' Now

    Everyone's Jumpin' Now

    Everyone's Jumpin' Now

    01946HD

    Soundie featuring Nobel Sissle and His Orchestra starring Mable Lee in "Everyone's Jumpin' Now."

    Everyone's Jumpin' Now
  • 1947
    Everybody's Jumpin' Now

    Everybody's Jumpin' Now

    Everybody's Jumpin' Now

    01947HD

    A Soundie featuring Noble Sissle and His Orchestra with Mabel Lee.

    Everybody's Jumpin' Now